14 episodes
History of WRIF Podcast History of WRIF Podcast
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4.8 • 169 Ratings
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Since 1971, Detroit, rock & roll and WRIF have been inseparable. As we lead up to the half century celebration, we dive into the history of the iconic radio station and people who made it the true home of rock & roll.
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Chapter XIII - Screamin' Scott
Screamin Scott recounts his journey to WRIF and the 24 wonderful years on the air for his beloved hometown radio station.
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Chapter XII - Drew Lane Part 2
Part 2 of Drew Lane's (Drew and Mike) radio career at and beyond WRIF and their long run as the #1 radio show in Detroit.
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Chapter XII - Drew Lane Part 1
Drew Lane (Drew and Mike) recounts his early radio career and their long run as the #1 radio show in Detroit at WRIF
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Chapter XI - Mike Staff
Mike Staff is the focus of this discussion as WRIF’s Meltdown talks to Mike about his journey from WJR, WLLZ, WKLT, CD 106 and finally WRIF.
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Chapter X - Meltdown
Afternoon Drive host Meltdown talks about growing up outside of Buffalo and getting the call to move to Detroit to work at WRIF in 1995 and the wonderful, crazy journey the last 25 years has been
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Chapter IX - Peter Werbe
Peter Werbe, one of the original and longest-running personalities in WRIF history looks back at his storied career.
Customer Reviews
Memories
Growing up with station brings back memories and also hear from the best djs that were on the radio!
Great podcast
Great inside stories from Detroit’s heavy hitters. I feel like, at least in part, I was raised by the WRIF. Hearing the stories about how everybody got their start and who helped them along the way. Hearing The Drew and Mike highlights made me laugh again. Mike’s laugh.
BIIIIIIIITTTCH!!!!!!!
Drew blows
Drew blows!